Podcast
Basic Brewing Radio
Hosted by James Spencer · EN
Basic Brewing Radio is a weekly chat about homebrewing - brewing the best beer and mead in the world in your own home.
17episodes
Episodes
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05-21-26 - Randy Mosher, Your Tasting Brain
2w ago00:53:11Tap to summarizeHomebrew hero Randy Mosher talks about his latest book exploring the mechanics of sensory perception and strategies to improve our sensory skills.
Transcribe →05-07-26 - CBC 2026 Wrapup
4w ago00:55:59Tap to summarizeAdam Ross of Twin Span Brewing and James Bardeen of Far Field Beer Company talk about their trip to Philly for the Craft Beer Conference.
Transcribe →04-23-26 - Dry Hop Hop Sampler
Apr 2201:01:10Tap to summarizeThe usual suspects sample a small batch Hop Sampler with varying levels of dry hopping post-fermentation.
Transcribe →04-09-26 - Deconstructing Partigyles
Apr 800:54:51Tap to summarizeAuthor Peter Symons tells us how he used artificial intelligence to untangle a homebrew recipe for a favorite vintage beer.
Transcribe →03-26-26 - Savvy Blanket
Mar 2500:52:15Tap to summarizeHomebrewer Scott Housel shares his latest answer to the Mash Your Luck challenge - a low ABV, balanced bitterness, amber sour with Australasian influences.
Transcribe →11-27-25 - Hop Sampler, NZ Pacific Sunrise, Strata, Comet
Mar 1101:01:37Tap to summarizeFor the 27th Hop Sampler, the usual suspects compare three deliciously fruity hops: NZ Pacific Sunrise, Strata, and Comet.
Transcribe →03-12-26 - Taari Baked Mash Beer
Mar 1100:51:00Tap to summarizeAuthor Mika Laitinen talks to James and to Adam Ross of Twin Span Brewing about Taari, a Nordic beer whose mash is fermented after baking in an oven.
Transcribe →02-26-26 - Rocky Mountain Beers
Feb 2501:03:13Tap to summarizeMatt Giovanisci of Brew Cabin and Swim University shares three beers, one with a bunch of homegrown hops and two brewed with basic techniques.
Transcribe →02-12-26 - Cask Beer Care with CAMRA
Feb 1100:51:30Tap to summarizeJohn O'Donnell and Tim Webb from the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) answer homebrewer Omar Al-Nidawi's cask serving questions.
Transcribe →01-29-26 - Hop Sampler, Azacca, Idaho 7, El Dorado
Jan 2801:03:00Tap to summarizeThe gang samples beers made with three delicious and juicy American hops.
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